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Section 3 - Commercial fisheries and aquaculture

3.1.1 Landed value by species, commercial marine fisheries, Canada, 2003-20051
    2003 2004 2005
Diadromous fishes
Sturgeons, paddlefishes Sturgeon 213,623 2,554 425,947
  Green sturgeon 22 0 0
River eels American Eel 2,079,152 2,135,948 3,601,024
Salmons, trouts, smelts Salmon, Chinook 8,140,694 14,701,337 12,436,822
  Salmon, Chum 9,090,523 11,200,734 10,122,753
  Salmon, Coho 2,466,990 3,844,594 3,539,977
  Salmon, Pink 4,413,865 1,070,879 4,151,686
  Salmon, Sockeye 24,217,729 21,933,745 3,796,800
  Salmon, Pacific nei 24,001 22,611 21,491
  Smelt 1,334,004 721,223 936,620
  Char, Arctic 35,310 0 8,923
  Trout, unspecified 712 1,118 550
  Whitefish 1 0 0
  Trout, Rainbow 74 57 570
  Eulachon 2,242 5,517 1,272
Shads Alewife 1,552,106 1,216,944 1,247,225
  American Shad 81,754 57,260 114,863
Miscellaneous diadromous fishes Lampreys nei 0 0 0
Marine fishes
Flounders, halibuts, soles Atlantic halibut 14,551,352 15,183,543 14,645,667
  American plaice 3,011,625 2,323,617 2,088,723
  Yellowtail flounder 11,142,578 9,779,706 10,676,953
  Witch flounder 2,673,719 2,078,715 2,313,208
  Winter flounder 2,353,918 2,236,247 1,741,924
  Greenland halibut 36,706,057 37,292,580 39,992,223
  Windowpane flounder 29,715 15,186 42,309
  Summer flounder 11,064 5,676 84
  Unspecified flounders 366,289 287,500 234,879
  Arrow-tooth flounder 997,517 1,557,845 3,538,064
  Butter sole 2,825 7,850 9,782
  C-O sole 46 20 43
  Curlfin sole 8,742 6,533 14,333
  Deepsea sole 92 43 133
  Dover sole 2,746,084 2,719,397 2,241,615
  English sole 842,294 809,985 781,157
  Flathead sole 50,779 43,532 45,736
  Pacific halibut 47,145,724 37,926,037 48,454,069
  Pacific sanddab 482 679 2,381
  Petrale sole 1,242,068 1,303,968 1,409,441
  Rex sole 249,029 413,535 252,790
  Southern rock sole 534 696 1,036,227
  Sand sole 26,542 18,418 9,891
  Left-eyed flounder 875 1,237 0
  Slender sole 1,169 982 1,950
  Northern rock sole 1,558,369 1,601,755 0
  Speckled sanddab 16 0 0
  Starry flounder 32,954 28,845 11,276
  Yellowfin sole 0 13 0
Cods, hakes, haddocks Cod, Atlantic 33,540,414 35,414,695 34,059,921
  Cod, Greenland 3,314 3,489 10,588
  Cod, Polar 0 0 0
  Cod, Ling 5,206,442 5,716,190 5,082,095
  Cod, Pacific 1,088,337 1,772,590 1,952,854
  Haddock 28,372,848 20,390,811 26,903,525
  Pollock 6,792,496 4,220,776 4,559,865
  Pollock, Walleye 2,147,779 1,356,501 882,914
  Hake, White 2,825,483 2,002,423 3,267,807
  Hake, Silver 7,563,433 9,505,097 7,709,463
  Hake, North Pacific 16,284,797 15,999,993 21,460,429
  Cusk 1,045,398 613,937 812,282
  Tomcod 7,086 3,951 7,108
  Tomcod, Pacific 111 19 121
  Grenadier, Roundnose 730 210 150
  Hake, Red 92,348 90,461 73,840
  Grenadier, Roughhead 67,455 45,144 44,146
  Grenadiers nei 258 112 372
  Moras nei 7 0 6
Miscellaneous coastal fishes Cunner 90 33 14
  Lesser sand-eel 0 2,470 9,313
  Shorthorn sculpin 58,049 54,623 264,298
  Sculpins nei 72,681 44,749 28,958
  Ocean Pout 21 0 4
  Wrymouth 11 24 3
  Snake blenny 0 0 0
  Hagfish, Atlantic 953,679 1,992,534 2,178,543
  Hagfish, Pacific 0 0 7
  Cabezon 9,064 3,073 2,088
  Perch, Pile 288 52 185
  Perch, Shiner 84 0 0
  Perch, Surf 1,142 1,604 918
  Toadfishes, etc. nei 150 77 54
Miscellaneous demersal fishes Redfish 8,786,273 7,617,786 9,322,769
  Rockfish, Black 47,345 49,935 128,601
  Rockfish, Blackgill 0 0 2
  Rockfish, Blue 39 27 250
  Rockfish, Bocaccio 198,860 120,666 113,289
  Rockfish, Brown 1 0 31
  Rockfish, Canary 1,027,750 1,079,773 1,116,527
  Rockfish, Chilipepper 286 680 276
  Rockfish, China 34,676 43,939 68,654
  Rockfish, Copper 106,863 128,337 91,062
  Rockfish, Darkblotched 69,321 58,869 72,433
  Rockfish, Dusky 680 750 544
  Rockfish, Greenspotted 0 3 1
  Rockfish, Greenstriped 36,044 55,458 54,446
  Rockfish, Harlequin 3,441 12,095 3,377
  Rockfish, Northern 0 8 0
  Rockfish, Pygmy 0 0 4
  Rockfish, Quillback 200,321 297,493 405,134
  Rockfish, Redbanded 680,484 755,533 711,812
  Rockfish, Redstripe 841,879 838,433 854,603
  Rockfish, Rosethorn 15,217 21,857 18,169
  Rockfish, Rougheye 1,160,308 1,290,966 1,167,549
  Rockfish, Sharpchin 461,871 344,345 128,636
  Rockfish, Shortbelly 1 1 0
  Rockfish, Shortraker 231,727 213,789 149,230
  Rockfish, Silvergray 1,509,885 1,790,493 1,393,538
  Rockfish, Splitnose 65,647 105,802 104,572
  Rockfish, Stripetail 0 3 14
  Rockfish, Tiger 6,297 6,958 7,988
  Rockfish, Vermilion 5,069 6,389 13,687
  Rockfish, Widow 2,294,135 1,520,847 1,816,406
  Rockfish, Yelloweye 1,336,766 849,225 1,229,941
  Rockfish, Yellowmouth 2,255,263 2,492,675 2,342,643
  Rockfish, Yellowtail 5,085,482 5,743,337 5,345,617
  Scorpionfishes, rockfishes nei 13,174 24,439 26,710
  Pacific ocean perch 6,666,685 7,503,002 6,387,177
  Longspine thornyhead 631,078 494,892 92,543
  Shortspine thornyhead 1,370,663 1,219,172 704,113
  Blacktail snailfish 0 0 3
  Lumpfishes and snailfishes 3 19 8
  Sablefish 22,941,345 20,315,767 30,686,169
  Skilfish 891 48 0
  Wolffish, Unspecified (Catfish) 108,840 60,312 52,646
  Lumpfish 52 23 1,400
  Monkfish 5,841,621 2,530,483 3,728,594
  Wolffish, Northern 0 0 0
  Tilefish 617 614 1,162
  Wolffish, Atlantic 0 18,403 16,455
  Wolffish, Spotted 0 0 0
  Argentine 5,600 522 1,418
  Prowfish 61 109 39
  Eelpouts 62 319 1,504
  Ragfish 40 15 44
  Wolf Eel 17 15 38
Herrings, sardines, anchovies Herring 43,017,327 35,810,814 39,415,481
  Herring, Pacific 47,904,689 36,035,839 28,421,819
  South American pilchard 115,448 767,302 431,634
Tunas, bonitos, billfishes Swordfish 11,717,305 10,113,549 13,309,264
  Tuna, Albacore 1,520,138 2,659,689 4,003,142
  Tuna, Bigeye 1,432,574 1,025,435 1,334,394
  Tuna, Bluefin 12,381,143 9,060,071 9,443,398
  Tuna, Skipjack 0 104 0
  Tuna, Yellowfin 492,324 2,142,632 1,691,384
  Tuna, Unspecified 4,500 1,432 4,490
  Marlin, Blue 144 0 32
  Marlin, White 2,320 2,700 7,253
Miscellaneous pelagic fishes Mackerel 15,309,576 17,325,237 25,263,230
  Mackerel, Chub 1 751 4
  Mackerel, Jack 509 4,901 478
  Mahi Mahi (Dolphinfish) 28,032 36,370 40,037
  Capelin 3,674,304 9,056,816 10,682,664
  Silversides 399,143 283,947 291,213
Sharks, rays, chimaeras Skate, Unspecified 752,875 433,748 484,484
  Skate, Sandpaper 8,378 10,797 11,544
  Skate, Big 1,739,264 383,349 919,097
  Skate, Longnose 342,497 285,227 469,550
  Skate, Starry 4 3 0
  Skate, Roughtail 24 21 41
  Ray, Pacific Electric 0 4 18
  Spotted ratfish 5,412 10,165 24,354
  Dogfish, Piked 2,170,777 2,365,411 3,900,350
  Chimaera 0 0 0
  Shark, Porbeagle 202,201 310,761 259,875
  Shark, Basking 0 0 140
  Shark, Blue 8,737 430 12,341
  Shark, Salmon 0 0 0
  Shark, Soupfin 0 0 182
  Shark, Bluntnose Six-gill 0 225 124
  Bigeye thresher 0 0 0
  Brown catshark 278 1,492 1,097
  Shark, cat 0 0 3
  Shark, Thresher 942 0 1,386
  Shark, Sand tiger 0 241 236
  Shark, Mako shortfin 105,163 84,768 104,364
  Shark, Dusky 0 0 217
  Shark, Unspecified 16,826 14,862 15,213
Marine fishes not identified Groundfish, Unspecified 4,827 4,107 1,561
  Pelagics, Unspecified 0 26 89
  Other Fish, Unspecified 0 0 6
Crustaceans
Crabs, sea-spiders Crab, Spider/Toad 1,703,450 1,740,381 1,406,572
  Crab, Jonah 2,457,146 1,241,117 789,166
  Crab, Rock 4,349,575 5,114,631 5,571,867
  Crab, Pacific Rock 1,885 2,137 1,196
  Crab, Dungeness 38,390,586 46,804,731 27,986,223
  Crab, Snow (Queen) 513,773,385 613,012,315 359,037,775
  Crab, Grooved Tanner 0 0 0
  Crab, Red 200,392 139,211 124,608
  Crab, Unspecified 2,955 1,296 1,631
  Crab, Green 3,066 0 0
Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters Lobster 665,119,080 590,147,031 697,974,518
King crabs, squat-lobsters Crab, Stone King 449 53 42
  Crab, Porcupine 0 0 0
  Crab, Golden King 3,662 8,292 3,600
  Crab, Red King 0 0 0
Shrimps, prawn Shrimp, Pandalus Borealis 237,827,539 244,899,241 252,241,437
  Shrimp, Coonstripe 6,648 5,957 103,348
  Shrimp, Humpback 159,035 270,751 269,363
  Shrimp, Sidestripe 665,955 892,108 1,219,355
  Shrimp, Pandalus Montagui 3,281,724 4,994,513 5,257,423
  Shrimp, Unspecified 32,962,583 28,756,700 41,099,220
Krill, planktonic crustaceans Antarctic krill nei 187,353 41,193 268,446
Miscellaneous marine crustaceans Barnacle 0 2,746 0
  Crustaceans, Unspecified 0 0 0
Molluscs
Abalones, winkles, conchs Periwinkle 145,906 197,427 247,801
  Whelk 2,420,160 2,751,979 3,991,236
Oysters Oyster, American 8,450,803 8,774,453 7,688,790
Mussels Mussel, Sea 364,021 296,093 314,116
Scallops, pectens Scallop, Sea 126,271,363 114,937,451 75,752,870
  Scallop, Icelandic 812,898 900,992 4,813,655
  Roe-on-Scallop 3,916,866 3,588,596 1,829,946
  Scallop, Roe with Meat 0 0 0
Clams, cockles, arkshells Clams, Bar 1,352,671 877,123 1,076,932
  Clams, Soft Shell 6,952,982 7,866,348 6,973,081
  Clams, Quahaug 3,144,465 2,016,198 2,352,039
  Clams, Razor 34,956 31,923 62,300
  Clams, Propeller 1,734,315 1,021,169 1,234,963
  Ocean quahaug 17,877 25,631 47,426
  Clams, Stimpson Surf 35,746,210 27,733,401 22,580,203
  Clams, Unspecified 245,457 190,038 131,493
  Pacific geoduck 32,645,220 34,047,659 31,650,278
  Pacific horse clam 23,025 14,071 12,818
  Clams, Pacific razor 214,905 232,652 440,136
  Clams, Varnish 7,008 96 651
  Clams, Pacific littleneck 262,737 239,192 125,244
  Clams, Manila 3,249,025 2,711,136 2,294,486
  Clams, Butter 75,289 66,406 107,663
Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses Cockles 4,140,541 4,051,238 6,953,462
  Squid, Illex 565,511 1,461,256 345,893
  Squid, Unspecified 78,990 46,553 30,328
  Schoolmaster gonate squid 1 0 0
  Squid, Loligo 0 754 0
  Octopuses, etc. nei 444,156 272,681 159,849
Miscellaneous marine molluscs Molluscs, Unspecified 1,380,197 0 0
Whales, seals and other aquatic mammals
Blue whales, fin whales, etc. Whale, Unspecified 0 0 0
Sperm whales, pilot whales Harbour porpoise 0 0 0
Eared seals, hair seals, walruses Seal Skins 12,933,109 16,146,892 17,471,242
  Seal Shoulders2 0 0 0
  Seal Meat2 96,280 131,367 4,097
  Seal Fat2 260,253 333,418 217,144
  Seal, Other Parts2 81,429 94,456 37,884
Miscellaneous aquatic animals
Sea urchins and other echinoderms Sea Cucumber 2,877,191 3,454,245 3,682,913
  Sea Urchins 14,377,988 13,178,730 10,614,334
  Starfishes nei 0 58 1,004
  Jellyfishes 0 0 2
Aquatic plans
Brown seaweeds Kelp 9,091 11 0
  Wireweed/horsetail 223,797 111,861 18,593
  Rock Weed 1,436,189 1,631,533 1,705,065
Red seaweeds Dulse 508,227 546,053 436,184
  Moss, Irish 2,873,694 2,128,341 2,128,719
  Moss, Unspecified 229 0 4,056
  Moss, Nori 7,974 66 13,172
Miscellaneous aquatic plants Marine Plants, Unspecified 343 0 0
Miscellaneous aquatic products
  Other miscellaneous aquatic products 4,297,118 4,164,488 4,383,772
  Roe, Other 13,038 11 286
  Fish oil and livers 18,642 4,457 3,631
  Roe, Lumpfish 3,417,819 9,926,474 4,209,121
  Fish fins 29,446 48,299 51,088
Total, commercial marine species   2,272,195,491 2,261,969,825 2,097,727,022
Notes:

1. Sea port landings.
2. These estimates do not include Quebec data.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

3.1.2 Landed volume by species, commercial marine fisheries, Canada, 2003-20051
    2003 2004 2005
Diadromous fishes
Sturgeons, paddlefishes Sturgeon 43,565 405 48,332
  Green sturgeon 49 0 0
River eels American Eel 425,033 328,880 366,190
Salmons, trouts, smelts Salmon, Chinook 2,210,904 2,476,730 2,045,601
  Salmon, Chum 13,735,314 14,301,412 10,523,576
  Salmon, Coho 802,484 1,153,830 1,152,886
  Salmon, Pink 15,457,309 3,578,493 12,592,095
  Salmon, Sockeye 6,303,794 4,313,540 933,163
  Salmon, Pacific nei 2,810 4,205 4,350
  Smelt 1,233,739 799,361 1,088,140
  Char, Arctic 16,618 0 4,506
  Trout, unspecified 219 319 155
  Whitefish 4 0 0
  Trout, Rainbow 37 69 1,296
  Eulachon 511 892 144
Shads Alewife 5,236,933 3,959,676 3,658,301
  American Shad 190,362 75,058 144,108
Miscellaneous diadromous fishes Lampreys nei 0 0 0
Marine fishes
Flounders, halibuts, soles Atlantic halibut 1,832,020 1,849,876 1,769,195
  American plaice 3,512,845 2,751,632 2,933,727
  Yellowtail flounder 15,012,396 12,906,483 13,512,578
  Witch flounder 2,276,159 1,939,007 2,167,971
  Winter flounder 1,876,730 1,735,907 1,505,048
  Greenland halibut 15,268,334 14,617,186 15,545,108
  Windowpane flounder 39,614 21,526 52,030
  Summer flounder 11,367 5,411 107
  Unspecified flounders 275,356 232,848 195,010
  Arrow-tooth flounder 4,320,637 5,434,283 16,518,714
  Butter sole 4,742 11,128 21,827
  C-O sole 46 26 29
  Curlfin sole 9,631 7,599 7,692
  Deepsea sole 102 48 147
  Dover sole 2,923,727 2,803,435 2,577,060
  English sole 717,438 835,016 977,036
  Flathead sole 51,392 41,138 84,471
  Pacific halibut 6,301,889 6,400,778 6,627,136
  Pacific sanddab 841 1,184 3,520
  Petrale sole 490,474 510,181 624,492
  Rex sole 395,479 521,050 528,490
  Southern rock sole 378 494 1,019,854
  Sand sole 36,745 26,950 19,861
  Left-eye flounder 1,134 1,603 0
  Slender sole 1,465 1,714 3,403
  Northern rock sole 1,461,124 1,321,002 0
  Speckled sanddab 36 0 0
  Starry flounder 20,480 25,655 10,029
  Yellowfin sole 0 15 0
Cods, hakes, haddocks Cod, Atlantic 22,767,811 24,730,413 26,191,014
  Cod, Greenland 8,318 12,639 22,598
  Cod, Polar 0 0 0
  Cod, Ling 2,868,932 2,930,527 2,797,708
  Cod, Pacific 805,472 1,318,458 1,535,388
  Haddock 15,829,475 16,488,941 20,465,938
  Pollock 8,635,696 8,777,268 8,081,542
  Pollock, Walleye 5,387,940 2,930,022 1,877,820
  Hake, White 3,786,149 3,725,904 4,489,322
  Hake, Silver 11,142,411 13,387,791 11,337,073
  Hake, North Pacific 68,561,770 65,977,709 88,494,423
  Cusk 1,148,084 927,210 905,005
  Tomcod 37,800 7,377 12,358
  Tomcod, Pacific 73 24 156
  Grenadier, Roundnose 1,210 220 228
  Hake, Red 203,570 170,904 164,249
  Grenadier, Roughhead 190,118 140,683 154,219
  Grenadiers nei 334 145 482
  Moras nei 15 0 14
Miscellaneous coastal fishes Cunner 204 149 68
  Lesser sand-eel 0 2,245 8,464
  Shorthorn sculpin 124,667 110,471 185,869
  Sculpins nei 30,425 22,850 14,921
  Ocean Pout 19 0 2
  Wrymouth 24 55 7
  Snake blenny 0 0 0
  Hagfish, Atlantic 1,021,859 1,865,622 1,907,846
  Hagfish, Pacific 0 0 16
  Cabezon 1,487 774 526
  Perch, Pile 272 49 175
  Perch, Shiner 95 0 0
  Perch, Surf 576 808 463
  Toadfishes, etc. nei 76 39 27
Miscellaneous demersal fishes Redfish 15,241,946 12,929,882 16,043,146
  Rockfish, Black 34,480 35,419 43,949
  Rockfish, Blackgill 0 0 5
  Rockfish, Blue 32 22 206
  Rockfish, Bocaccio 233,313 123,441 116,486
  Rockfish, Brown 1 0 19
  Rockfish, Canary 904,950 790,114 824,761
  Rockfish, Chilipepper 404 963 391
  Rockfish, China 18,503 23,448 19,672
  Rockfish, Copper 35,730 41,979 48,049
  Rockfish, Darkblotched 55,512 43,150 54,755
  Rockfish, Dusky 721 828 617
  Rockfish, Greenspotted 1 6 1
  Rockfish, Greenstriped 36,876 41,993 53,814
  Rockfish, Harlequin 4,459 15,668 4,368
  Rockfish, Northern 0 7 0
  Rockfish, Pygmy 0 0 9
  Rockfish, Quillback 107,382 93,581 93,744
  Rockfish, Redbanded 500,378 480,537 510,419
  Rockfish, Redstripe 1,021,561 791,938 870,241
  Rockfish, Rosethorn 14,892 18,657 17,553
  Rockfish, Rougheye 909,167 896,619 815,838
  Rockfish, Sharpchin 449,996 318,749 291,028
  Rockfish, Shortbelly 3 2 0
  Rockfish, Shortraker 138,829 129,449 95,598
  Rockfish, Silvergray 1,356,419 1,381,806 1,146,819
  Rockfish, Splitnose 78,685 92,291 129,749
  Rockfish, Stripetail 1 6 31
  Rockfish, Tiger 4,012 3,157 2,596
  Rockfish, Vermilion 4,175 5,274 5,492
  Rockfish, Widow 2,025,734 1,301,617 1,535,764
  Rockfish, Yelloweye 233,089 196,525 215,367
  Rockfish, Yellowmouth 1,931,813 1,917,596 1,984,718
  Rockfish, Yellowtail 4,307,684 4,492,767 4,149,124
  Scorpionfishes, rockfishes nei 9,553 17,127 19,119
  Pacific ocean perch 6,223,947 5,970,432 5,152,060
  Longspine thornyhead 389,625 287,797 57,125
  Shortspine thornyhead 649,692 595,456 367,474
  Blacktail snailfish 0 1 7
  Lumpfishes and snailfishes 7 44 19
  Sablefish 2,554,190 3,017,377 4,719,280
  Skilfish 100 108 0
  Wolffish, Unspecified (Catfish) 256,000 129,040 111,148
  Lumpfish 241 61 6,332
  Monkfish 4,448,893 2,270,754 2,386,834
  Wolffish, Northern 0 0 0
  Tilefish 291 682 827
  Wolffish, Atlantic 0 45,035 44,095
  Wolffish, Spotted 0 0 0
  Argentine 12,260 853 3,145
  Prowfish 137 248 89
  Eelpouts 31 161 758
  Ragfish 91 34 99
  Wolf Eel 18 16 41
Herrings, sardines, anchovies Herring 200,333,673 183,445,279 163,445,199
  Herring, Pacific 30,602,767 24,454,884 29,148,406
  South American pilchard 441,201 2,450,624 2,021,310
Tunas, bonitos, billfishes Swordfish 1,284,903 1,203,317 1,584,037
  Tuna, Albacore 670,260 765,140 1,096,155
  Tuna, Bigeye 181,607 143,090 193,371
  Tuna, Bluefin 556,082 539,522 603,367
  Tuna, Skipjack 0 31 0
  Tuna, Yellowfin 72,680 303,498 239,556
  Tuna, Unspecified 463 1,632 1,325
  Marlin, Blue 93 0 39
  Marlin, White 1,402 1,735 4,671
Miscellaneous pelagic fishes Mackerel 44,911,884 53,730,610 55,956,476
  Mackerel, Chub 3 1,371 10
  Mackerel, Jack 1,155 11,114 1,083
  Mahi Mahi (Dolphinfish) 15,161 21,825 23,950
  Capelin 22,453,957 33,629,754 36,951,985
  Silversides 467,723 295,247 272,873
Sharks, rays, chimaeras Skate, Unspecified 2,604,082 1,943,921 1,790,049
  Skate, Sandpaper 22,514 30,390 31,553
  Skate, Big 1,993,365 1,329,625 1,203,019
  Skate, Longnose 500,555 624,664 565,046
  Skate, Starry 16 8 0
  Skate, Roughtail 37 31 61
  Ray, Pacific Electric 0 8 41
  Spotted ratfish 7,017 13,173 31,562
  Dogfish, Piked 6,933,688 7,838,413 7,701,539
  Chimaera 0 0 0
  Shark, Porbeagle 142,562 232,201 202,989
  Shark, Basking 0 0 109
  Shark, Blue 5,969 627 11,433
  Shark, Salmon 0 0 0
  Shark, Soupfin 0 0 197
  Shark, Bluntnose Six-gill 0 510 280
  Bigeye thresher 0 0 0
  Brown catshark 300 1,612 1,185
  Shark, Cat 0 0 4
  Shark, Thresher 530 0 1,063
  Shark, Sand tiger 0 218 213
  Shark, Mako shortfin 74,047 81,397 95,684
  Shark, Dusky 0 0 167
  Shark, Unspecified 14,826 12,840 15,995
Marine fishes not identified Groundfish, Unspecified 9,117 18,986 3,548
  Pelagics, Unspecified 0 21 81
  Other Fish, Unspecified 1 0 7
Crustaceans
Crabs, sea-spiders Crab, Spider/Toad 2,289,992 2,045,727 1,804,149
  Crab, Jonah 1,379,128 930,826 641,536
  Crab, Rock 6,809,468 7,468,435 7,987,005
  Crab, Pacific Rock 619 591 446
  Crab, Dungeness 7,096,359 9,429,339 5,402,463
  Crab, Snow (Queen) 96,897,497 103,353,157 95,455,125
  Crab, Grooved Tanner 0 0 0
  Crab, Red 75,765 52,633 47,100
  Crab, Unspecified 2,185 1,963 2,472
  Crab, Green 6,970 0 0
Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters Lobster 49,837,164 47,478,829 51,616,204
King crabs, squat-lobsters Crab, Stone King 454 55 43
  Crab, Porcupine 0 0 0
  Crab, Golden King 179 464 227
  Crab, Red King 0 0 0
Shrimps, prawn Shrimp, Pandalus Borealis 141,274,217 173,931,672 165,181,482
  Shrimp, Coonstripe 3,014 2,035 11,585
  Shrimp, Humpback 32,356 26,613 27,774
  Shrimp, Sidestripe 96,012 123,813 155,691
  Shrimp, Pandalus Montagui 1,461,766 2,380,749 2,375,100
  Shrimp, Unspecified 3,027,984 2,303,019 2,501,630
Krill, planktonic crustaceans Antarctic krill nei 167,130 37,370 267,571
Miscellaneous marine crustaceans Barnacle 0 191 0
  Crustaceans, Unspecified 0 0 0
Molluscs
Abalones, winkles, conchs Periwinkle 78,562 113,790 136,292
  Whelk 2,578,734 2,804,979 3,825,826
Oysters Oyster, American 3,272,672 4,298,723 3,275,672
Mussels Mussel, Sea 250,440 213,934 218,331
Scallops, pectens Scallop, Sea 92,642,515 81,378,519 53,799,002
  Scallop, Icelandic 894,959 898,883 3,285,133
  Roe-on-Scallop 359,003 328,938 167,741
  Scallop, Roe with Meat 0 0 0
Clams, cockles, arkshells Clams, Bar 1,209,236 931,554 932,431
  Clams, Soft Shell 3,446,164 3,624,526 2,873,841
  Clams, Quahaug 1,222,411 1,004,576 1,356,543
  Clams, Razor 16,451 14,482 28,256
  Clams, Propeller 2,984,508 1,945,583 2,261,991
  Ocean quahaug 13,945 19,992 35,929
  Clams, Stimpson Surf 27,339,396 24,037,848 19,310,446
  Clams, Unspecified 126,589 107,439 79,153
  Pacific geoduck 1,715,665 1,789,370 1,559,522
  Pacific horse clam 9,586 5,366 4,845
  Clams, Pacific razor 92,129 92,024 151,397
  Clams, Varnish 7,569 73 537
  Clams, Pacific littleneck 111,906 102,360 50,156
  Clams, Manila 833,535 845,476 755,560
  Clams, Butter 75,102 66,937 103,184
Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses Cockles 3,348,938 4,782,757 7,387,496
  Squid, Illex 1,095,164 2,545,844 537,272
  Squid, Unspecified 60,047 36,672 23,567
  Schoolmaster gonate squid 2 0 0
  Squid, Loligo 0 609 0
  Octopuses, etc. nei 131,337 74,480 48,281
Miscellaneous marine molluscs Molluscs, Unspecified 2,168,871 0 0
Whales, seals and other aquatic mammals
Blue whales, fin whales, etc. Whale, Unspecified 0 0 0
Sperm whales, pilot whales Harbour porpoise 0 0 0
Eared seals, hair seals, walruses Seal Skins (279443) (359214) (319789)
  Seal Shoulders2 0 0 0
  Seal Meat2 148,807 176,476 6,725
  Seal Fat2 583,687 756,489 491,090
  Seal, Other Parts2 (91763) (107262) (62842)
Miscellaneous aquatic animals
Sea urchins and other echinoderms Sea Cucumber 3,216,775 3,409,155 3,861,886
  Sea Urchins 6,981,348 6,837,494 6,407,725
  Starfishes nei 0 65 1,138
  Jellyfishes 0 0 9
Aquatic plans
Brown seaweeds Kelp 25,678 32 0
  Wireweed/horsetail 957,380 694,055 132,401
  Rock Weed 34,762,042 32,634,344 34,108,071
Red seaweeds Dulse 249,665 283,751 235,370
  Moss, Irish 9,799,222 7,427,028 7,291,016
  Moss, Unspecified 104 0 1,472
  Moss, Nori 1,108 5 3,505
Miscellaneous aquatic plants Marine Plants, Unspecified 1,560 0 0
Miscellaneous aquatic products
  Other miscellaneous aquatic products 1,368,321 1,661,265 1,684,316
  Roe, Other 5,974 11 296
  Fish oil and livers 3,791 1,010 819
  Roe, Lumpfish 591,484 1,865,025 1,334,065
  Fish fins 2,641 3,979 4,225
Total, commercial marine species   1,118,799,896 1,117,538,782 1,104,307,858
Notes:

1. Sea port landings. Data on seal skins and other seal parts are provided in numbers "( )" instead of landed volume and hence, are not included in the total volume estimates.
2. These estimates do not include Quebec data.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

3.1.3 Landed price by species, commercial marine fisheries, Canada, 2003-20051
    2003 2004 2005
Diadromous fishes
Sturgeons, paddlefishes Sturgeon 4.90 6.31 8.81
  Green sturgeon 0.44 … …
River eels American Eel 4.89 6.49 9.83
Salmons, trouts, smelts Salmon, Chinook 3.68 5.94 6.08
  Salmon, Chum 0.66 0.78 0.96
  Salmon, Coho 3.07 3.33 3.07
  Salmon, Pink 0.29 0.30 0.33
  Salmon, Sockeye 3.84 5.08 4.07
  Salmon, Pacific nei 8.54 5.38 4.94
  Smelt 1.08 0.90 0.86
  Char, Arctic 2.12 … 1.98
  Trout, unspecified 3.25 3.50 3.55
  Whitefish 0.23 … …
  Trout, Rainbow 2.00 0.83 0.44
  Eulachon 4.39 6.19 8.82
Shads Alewife 0.30 0.31 0.34
  American Shad 0.43 0.76 0.80
Miscellaneous diadromous fishes Lampreys nei … … …
Marine fishes
Flounders, halibuts, soles Atlantic halibut 7.94 8.21 8.28
  American plaice 0.86 0.84 0.71
  Yellowtail flounder 0.74 0.76 0.79
  Witch flounder 1.17 1.07 1.07
  Winter flounder 1.25 1.29 1.16
  Greenland halibut 2.40 2.55 2.57
  Windowpane flounder 0.75 0.71 0.81
  Summer flounder 0.97 1.05 0.78
  Unspecified flounders 1.33 1.23 1.20
  Arrow-tooth flounder 0.23 0.29 0.21
  Butter sole 0.60 0.71 0.45
  C-O sole 0.99 0.77 1.51
  Curlfin sole 0.91 0.86 1.86
  Deepsea sole 0.90 0.90 0.90
  Dover sole 0.94 0.97 0.87
  English sole 1.17 0.97 0.80
  Flathead sole 0.99 1.06 0.54
  Pacific halibut 7.48 5.93 7.31
  Pacific sanddab 0.57 0.57 0.68
  Petrale sole 2.53 2.56 2.26
  Rex sole 0.63 0.79 0.48
  Southern rock sole 1.41 1.41 1.02
  Sand sole 0.72 0.68 0.50
  Left-eye flounder 0.77 0.77 …
  Slender sole 0.80 0.57 0.57
  Northern rock sole 1.07 1.21 …
  Speckled sanddab 0.44 … …
  Starry flounder 1.61 1.12 1.12
  Yellowfin sole … 0.90 …
Cods, hakes, haddocks Cod, Atlantic 1.47 1.43 1.30
  Cod, Greenland 0.40 0.28 0.47
  Cod, Polar … … …
  Cod, Ling 1.81 1.95 1.82
  Cod, Pacific 1.35 1.34 1.27
  Haddock 1.79 1.24 1.31
  Pollock 0.79 0.48 0.56
  Pollock, Walleye 0.40 0.46 0.47
  Hake, White 0.75 0.54 0.73
  Hake, Silver 0.68 0.71 0.68
  Hake, North Pacific 0.24 0.24 0.24
  Cusk 0.91 0.66 0.90
  Tomcod 0.19 0.54 0.58
  Tomcod, Pacific 1.53 0.77 0.77
  Grenadier, Roundnose 0.60 0.95 0.66
  Hake, Red 0.45 0.53 0.45
  Grenadier, Roughhead 0.35 0.32 0.29
  Grenadiers nei 0.77 0.77 0.77
  Moras nei 0.45 … 0.44
Miscellaneous coastal fishes Cunner 0.44 0.22 0.21
  Lesser sand-eel … 1.10 1.10
  Shorthorn sculpin 0.47 0.49 1.42
  Sculpins nei 2.39 1.96 1.94
  Ocean Pout 1.11 … 1.95
  Wrymouth 0.44 0.44 0.44
  Snake blenny … … …
  Hagfish, Atlantic 0.93 1.07 1.14
  Hagfish, Pacific … … 0.44
  Cabezon 6.09 3.97 3.97
  Perch, Pile 1.06 1.06 1.06
  Perch, Shiner 0.88 … …
  Perch, Surf 1.98 1.98 1.98
  Toadfishes, etc. nei 1.98 1.98 1.98
Miscellaneous demersal fishes Redfish 0.58 0.59 0.58
  Rockfish, Black 1.37 1.41 2.93
  Rockfish, Blackgill .. … 0.44
  Rockfish, Blue 1.21 1.21 1.21
  Rockfish, Bocaccio 0.85 0.98 0.97
  Rockfish, Brown 1.21 … 1.69
  Rockfish, Canary 1.14 1.37 1.35
  Rockfish, Chilipepper 0.71 0.71 0.71
  Rockfish, China 1.87 1.87 3.49
  Rockfish, Copper 2.99 3.06 1.90
  Rockfish, Darkblotched 1.25 1.36 1.32
  Rockfish, Dusky 0.94 0.91 0.88
  Rockfish, Greenspotted 0.44 0.44 0.44
  Rockfish, Greenstriped 0.98 1.32 1.01
  Rockfish, Harlequin 0.77 0.77 0.77
  Rockfish, Northern … 1.21 ..
  Rockfish, Pygmy … 0.44 0.44
  Rockfish, Quillback 1.87 3.18 4.32
  Rockfish, Redbanded 1.36 1.57 1.39
  Rockfish, Redstripe 0.82 1.06 0.98
  Rockfish, Rosethorn 1.02 1.17 1.04
  Rockfish, Rougheye 1.28 1.44 1.43
  Rockfish, Sharpchin 1.03 1.08 0.44
  Rockfish, Shortbelly .. .. ..
  Rockfish, Shortraker 1.67 1.65 1.56
  Rockfish, Silvergray 1.11 1.30 1.22
  Rockfish, Splitnose 0.83 1.15 0.81
  Rockfish, Stripetail 0.44 0.44 0.44
  Rockfish, Tiger 1.57 2.20 3.08
  Rockfish, Vermilion 1.21 1.21 2.49
  Rockfish, Widow 1.13 1.17 1.18
  Rockfish, Yelloweye 5.73 4.32 5.71
  Rockfish, Yellowmouth 1.17 1.30 1.18
  Rockfish, Yellowtail 1.18 1.28 1.29
  Scorpionfishes, rockfishes nei 1.38 1.43 1.40
  Pacific ocean perch 1.07 1.26 1.24
  Longspine thornyhead 1.62 1.72 1.62
  Shortspine thornyhead 2.11 2.05 1.92
  Blacktail snailfish … 0.44 0.44
  Lumpfishes and snailfishes 0.44 0.44 0.44
  Sablefish 8.98 6.73 6.50
  Skilfish 8.93 0.44 …
  Wolffish, Unspecified (Catfish) 0.43 0.47 0.47
  Lumpfish 0.22 0.38 0.22
  Monkfish 1.31 1.11 1.56
  Wolffish, Northern … … …
  Tilefish 2.12 0.90 1.41
  Wolffish, Atlantic … 0.41 0.37
  Wolffish, Spotted … … …
  Argentine 0.46 0.61 0.45
  Prowfish 0.44 0.44 0.44
  Eelpouts 1.98 1.98 1.98
  Ragfish 0.44 0.44 0.44
  Wolf Eel 0.93 0.93 0.93
Herrings, sardines, anchovies Herring 0.21 0.20 0.24
  Herring, Pacific 1.57 1.47 0.98
  South American pilchard 0.26 0.31 0.21
Tunas, bonitos, billfishes Swordfish 9.12 8.40 8.40
  Tuna, Albacore 2.27 3.48 3.65
  Tuna, Bigeye 7.89 7.17 6.90
  Tuna, Bluefin 22.26 16.79 15.65
  Tuna, Skipjack … 3.35 …
  Tuna, Yellowfin 6.77 7.06 7.06
  Tuna, Unspecified 9.73 0.88 3.39
  Marlin, Blue 1.55 … 0.81
  Marlin, White 1.66 1.56 1.55
Miscellaneous pelagic fishes Mackerel 0.34 0.32 0.45
  Mackerel, Chub 0.44 0.55 0.44
  Mackerel, Jack 0.44 0.44 0.44
  Mahi Mahi (Dolphinfish) 1.85 1.67 1.67
  Capelin 0.16 0.27 0.29
  Silversides 0.85 0.96 1.07
Sharks, rays, chimaeras Skate, Unspecified 0.29 0.22 0.27
  Skate, Sandpaper 0.37 0.36 0.37
  Skate, Big 0.87 0.29 0.76
  Skate, Longnose 0.68 0.46 0.83
  Skate, Starry 0.22 0.44 …
  Skate, Roughtail 0.66 0.66 0.66
  Ray, Pacific Electric … 0.44 0.44
  Spotted ratfish 0.77 0.77 0.77
  Dogfish, Piked 0.31 0.30 0.51
  Chimaera … … …
  Shark, Porbeagle 1.42 1.34 1.28
  Shark, Basking … … 1.29
  Shark, Blue 1.46 0.69 1.08
  Shark, Salmon … … …
  Shark, Soupfin … … 0.93
  Shark, Bluntnose Six-gill … 0.44 0.44
  Bigeye thresher … … …
  Brown catshark 0.93 0.93 0.93
  Shark, Cat … … 0.93
  Shark, Thresher 1.78 … 1.30
  Shark, Sand tiger … 1.10 1.11
  Shark, Mako shortfin 1.42 1.04 1.09
  Shark, Dusky … … 1.30
  Shark, Unspecified 1.13 1.16 0.95
Marine fishes not identified Groundfish, Unspecified 0.53 0.22 0.44
  Pelagics, Unspecified … 1.24 1.10
  Other Fish, Unspecified 0.22 0.88 0.88
Crustaceans
Crabs, sea-spiders Crab, Spider/Toad 0.74 0.85 0.78
  Crab, Jonah 1.78 1.33 1.23
  Crab, Rock 0.64 0.68 0.70
  Crab, Pacific Rock 3.04 3.61 2.68
  Crab, Dungeness 5.41 4.96 5.18
  Crab, Snow (Queen) 5.30 5.93 3.76
  Crab, Grooved Tanner … … …
  Crab, Red 2.64 2.64 2.65
  Crab, Unspecified 1.35 0.66 0.66
  Crab, Green 0.44 … …
Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters Lobster 13.35 12.43 13.52
King crabs, squat-lobsters Crab, Stone King 0.99 0.97 0.98
  Crab, Porcupine … … …
  Crab, Golden King 20.49 17.85 15.87
  Crab, Red King … … …
Shrimps, prawn Shrimp, Pandalus Borealis 1.68 1.41 1.53
  Shrimp, Coonstripe 2.21 2.93 8.92
  Shrimp, Humpback 4.92 10.17 9.70
  Shrimp, Sidestripe 6.94 7.21 7.83
  Shrimp, Pandalus Montagui 2.25 2.10 2.21
  Shrimp, Unspecified 10.89 12.49 16.43
Krill, planktonic crustaceans Antarctic krill nei 1.12 1.10 1.00
Miscellaneous marine crustaceans Barnacle … 14.35 …
  Crustaceans, Unspecified … … …
Molluscs
Abalones, winkles, conchs Periwinkle 1.86 1.74 1.82
  Whelk 0.94 0.98 1.04
Oysters Oyster, American 2.58 2.04 2.35
Mussels Mussel, Sea 1.45 1.38 1.44
Scallops, pectens Scallop, Sea 1.36 1.41 1.41
  Scallop, Icelandic 0.91 1.00 1.47
  Roe-on-Scallop 10.91 10.91 10.91
  Scallop, Roe with Meat … … …
Clams, cockles, arkshells Clams, Bar 1.12 0.94 1.15
  Clams, Soft Shell 2.02 2.17 2.43
  Clams, Quahaug 2.57 2.01 1.73
  Clams, Razor 2.12 2.20 2.20
  Clams, Propeller 0.58 0.52 0.55
  Ocean quahaug 1.28 1.28 1.32
  Clams, Stimpson Surf 1.31 1.15 1.17
  Clams, Unspecified 1.94 1.77 1.66
  Pacific geoduck 19.03 19.03 20.29
  Pacific horse clam 2.40 2.62 2.65
  Clams, Pacific razor 2.33 2.53 2.91
  Clams, Varnish 0.93 1.32 1.21
  Clams, Pacific littleneck 2.35 2.34 2.50
  Clams, Manila 3.90 3.21 3.04
  Clams, Butter 1.00 0.99 1.04
Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses Cockles 1.24 0.85 0.94
  Squid, Illex 0.52 0.57 0.64
  Squid, Unspecified 1.32 1.27 1.29
  Schoolmaster gonate squid 0.44 … …
  Squid, Loligo … 1.24 …
  Octopuses, etc. nei 3.38 3.66 3.31
Miscellaneous marine molluscs Molluscs, Unspecified 0.64 … …
Whales, seals and other aquatic mammals
Blue whales, fin whales, etc. Whale, Unspecified .. .. …
Sperm whales, pilot whales Harbour porpoise .. .. …
Eared seals, hair seals, walruses Seal Skins .. .. …
  Seal Shoulders2 .. .. …
  Seal Meat2 0.65 0.74 0.61
  Seal Fat2 0.45 0.44 0.44
  Seal, Other Parts .. .. ..
Miscellaneous aquatic animals
Sea urchins and other echinoderms Sea Cucumber 0.89 1.01 0.95
  Sea Urchins 2.06 1.93 1.66
  Starfishes nei … 0.88 0.88
  Jellyfishes 0.22 … 0.22
Aquatic plans
Brown seaweeds Kelp 0.35 0.33 …
  Wireweed/horsetail 0.23 0.16 0.14
  Rock Weed 0.04 0.05 0.05
Red seaweeds Dulse 2.04 1.92 1.85
  Moss, Irish 0.29 0.29 0.29
  Moss, Unspecified 2.20 … 2.76
  Moss, Nori 7.20 13.20 3.76
Miscellaneous aquatic plants Marine Plants, Unspecified 0.22 … …
Miscellaneous aquatic products
  Other miscellaneous aquatic products 3.14 2.51 2.60
  Roe, Other 2.18 1.00 0.97
  Fish oil and livers 4.92 4.41 4.43
  Roe, Lumpfish 5.78 5.32 3.16
  Fish fins 11.15 12.14 12.09
Notes:

1. Sea port landings.
2. These estimates do not include Quebec data.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

3.1.4 Landed value by province and species, 2003-2005 ($)1
  2003 2004 2005
Nova Scotia
  River eels 473,630 889,096 1,849,558
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 56,421 49,148 32,972
  Shads 821,251 401,152 168,599
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 18,549,604 16,132,238 15,671,749
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 59,430,450 49,639,736 55,198,437
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 1,011,004 1,986,735 1,781,680
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 5,978,872 6,265,341 7,010,785
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 17,712,036 15,184,321 13,308,676
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 22,057,646 19,200,429 22,961,910
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 3,349,960 2,650,507 3,409,076
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 833,492 1,188,264 1,452,121
  Marine fishes not identified 4,786 4,024 1,622
  Crabs, sea-spiders 116,874,710 121,369,640 70,776,092
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 394,480,176 344,789,697 418,742,400
  King crabs, squat-lobsters 449 53 42
  Shrimps, prawns 68,920,875 42,428,650 49,282,148
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 49,687 65,513 26,119
  Oysters 124,026 121,726 330,198
  Mussels 60,315 142,905 0
  Scallops, pectens 122,255,714 106,292,700 67,031,598
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 9,599,793 11,113,839 9,298,563
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 53,748 44,755 21,624
  Miscellaneous marine molluscs 1,380,197 0 0
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 1,084,214 853,146 938,755
  Brown seaweeds 981,487 1,041,496 1,159,679
  Red seaweeds 376,755 957,990 960,125
  Miscellaneous aquatic products 631,101 715,778 535,157
  Nova Scotia Total: 847,152,400 743,528,879 741,949,686
New Brunswick
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 0 0 0
  River eels 703,102 708,835 603,561
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 904,628 524,088 504,601
  Shads 710,248 748,147 913,410
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 362,205 522,210 709,895
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 705,878 1,114,240 637,317
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 0 0 0
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 1,852 11,655 4,756
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 15,618,431 12,038,148 14,221,999
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 0 0 0
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 1,056,482 871,005 1,076,585
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 2,330 93,077 31,458
  Marine fishes not identified 7 0 0
  Crabs, sea-spiders 48,383,198 79,947,198 72,984,521
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 88,465,913 76,503,119 96,349,970
  Shrimps, prawns 6,252,676 7,704,185 7,445,116
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 96,220 128,974 221,682
  Oysters 883,528 848,030 924,209
  Mussels 196,006 55,438 204,666
  Scallops, pectens 4,242,160 4,737,293 4,358,847
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 2,171,531 2,214,891 2,100,674
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 4,188,398 3,589,187 3,491,781
  Brown seaweeds 456,991 590,048 545,386
  Red seaweeds 502,983 546,119 453,412
  New Brunswick Total: 175,904,766 193,495,888 207,783,846
Prince Edward Island
  River eels 269,058 306,354 287,412
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 256,361 144,107 286,957
  Shads 62,929 92,608 183,302
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 542,140 380,580 330,739
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 99,231 373,832 321,403
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 810 2,949 9,739
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 4,166,594 3,684,039 4,229,002
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 2,713,132 2,851,548 2,467,494
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 2,501,423 2,618,529 3,821,162
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 4,921 3,376 1,439
  Crabs, sea-spiders 11,748,299 18,621,590 16,788,752
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 109,391,588 97,935,017 103,163,758
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 412 15,720 35,094
  Oysters 7,443,249 7,804,697 6,434,384
  Scallops, pectens 566,263 791,190 853,570
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 4,099,782 3,497,517 3,624,412
  Brown seaweeds 230,599 111,861 18,593
  Red seaweeds 2,510,386 1,170,351 1,168,595
  Miscellaneous aquatic plants 343 0 0
  Prince Edward Island Total: 146,607,521 140,405,865 144,025,804
Quebec
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 213,623 2,554 425,942
  River eels 364,698 20 476,309
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 111,250 1,118 109,024
  Shads 261 185 233
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 6,221,341 8,294,256 8,277,797
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 320,425 2,213,379 2,215,523
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 25 24 152
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 237,671 207,655 199,041
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 1,734,251 1,727,639 1,517,053
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 1,939,551 866,612 929,645
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 16,553 11,846 3,619
  Marine fishes not identified 34 109 26
  Crabs, sea-spiders 80,763,368 99,618,395 65,149,555
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 46,909,920 49,829,304 48,495,953
  Shrimps, prawns 23,579,975 29,088,200 23,922,557
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 1,987,077 1,654,878 1,695,478
  Mussels 107,700 97,750 109,450
  Scallops, pectens 1,926,871 1,609,747 1,936,629
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 2,898,955 2,987,380 2,979,514
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 0 1 0
  Blue-whales, fin-whales 0 0 0
  Eared seals, hair seals, walruses2 664,650 1,415,844 1,181,880
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 264,190 223,030 206,590
  Miscellaneous aquatic products 141,275 352,669 216,898
  Quebec Total: 170,403,661 200,202,593 160,048,868
Newfoundland and Labrador
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 0 0 0
  River eels 268,664 231,644 384,183
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 41,362 3,818 10,139
  Shads 0 0 0
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 45,171,027 43,873,488 46,745,768
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 19,755,020 18,949,805 19,076,013
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 0 59,951 660,601
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 8,524,609 3,743,492 5,909,863
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 3,786,015 3,176,668 6,138,752
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 1,460,208 333,252 441,151
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 10,563,640 19,695,716 27,040,676
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 674,030 344,132 385,973
  Marine fishes not identified 0 0 1
  Crabs, sea-spiders 264,720,393 301,692,128 141,232,698
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 25,871,484 21,089,894 31,222,437
  King crabs, squat-lobsters 0 0 0
  Shrimps, prawns 142,003,349 170,205,270 176,498,021
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans 0 0 0
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 432,671 1,084,322 2,260,665
  Scallops, pectens 1,781,523 5,804,782 8,073,107
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 34,363,896 23,811,051 23,277,457
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 558,765 1,435,566 344,785
  Sperm-whales, pilot-whales 0 0 0
  Eared seals, hair seals, walruses2 12,706,421 15,290,289 16,548,487
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 1,800,225 1,594,749 1,059,507
  Miscellaneous aquatic products 7,003,687 13,075,282 7,895,844
  Newfoundland and Labrador Total: 581,486,988 645,495,299 515,206,127
British Columbia
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 22 0 6
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 48,356,123 52,779,534 34,073,770
  Shads 39,170 32,111 96,545
  Miscellaneous diadromous fishes 0 0 0
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 54,906,141 46,441,373 57,808,912
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 24,727,731 24,845,403 29,378,791
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 83,420 49,579 32,213
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 49,299,676 47,386,483 55,237,383
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 48,020,137 36,803,140 28,853,453
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 1,319,462 2,620,380 3,922,801
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 511 5,652 482
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 3,822,052 2,260,807 4,330,005
  Marine fishes not identified 0 0 6
  Crabs, sea-spiders 38,392,471 46,806,867 27,987,420
  King crabs, squat-lobsters 3,662 8,292 3,600
  Shrimps, prawns 34,146,607 30,392,965 43,042,304
  Krill, planktonic crustaceans 187,353 41,193 268,446
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans 0 2,746 0
  Scallops, pectens 228,596 191,327 142,719
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 36,712,724 37,499,603 34,762,555
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 476,144 300,924 169,661
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 9,918,151 10,372,920 8,601,618
  Miscellaneous aquatic invertebrates 0 0 2
  British Columbia Total: 350,640,154 338,841,300 328,712,692
Total, all provinces and species 2,272,195,491 2,261,969,825 2,097,727,022
Notes:

1. Sea port landings.
2. These estimates include only the landed value of seal skins.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

3.1.5 Landed volume by province and species, 2003-2005 (kg)1
  2003 2004 2005
Nova Scotia
  River eels 46,139 63,301 56,246
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 17,008 15,309 20,954
  Shads 1,870,355 1,124,556 637,118
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 7,096,168 4,245,675 4,077,887
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 46,368,487 48,923,151 49,491,698
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 1,144,122 1,865,041 1,717,039
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 9,485,210 7,985,507 9,309,346
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 88,960,941 75,152,339 54,734,121
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 1,849,083 1,990,892 2,438,818
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 7,321,011 5,539,086 5,258,348
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 1,903,836 2,901,514 2,758,345
  Marine fishes not identified 8,978 8,621 3,457
  Crabs, sea-spiders 19,149,647 19,889,577 17,413,730
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 27,506,383 25,856,657 29,613,044
  King crabs, squat-lobsters 454 55 43
  Shrimps, prawns 31,382,588 26,308,820 28,542,334
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 32,006 44,574 18,056
  Oysters 60,566 62,517 167,997
  Mussels 45,693 103,715 0
  Scallops, pectens 87,917,900 73,732,178 47,575,844
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 10,869,189 12,463,510 10,562,803
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 49,143 42,583 17,472
  Miscellaneous marine molluscs 2,168,871 0 0
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 564,895 616,939 507,417
  Brown seaweeds 23,619,223 20,830,163 23,193,571
  Red seaweeds 771,706 2,387,954 2,247,827
  Miscellaneous aquatic products 295,226 329,385 243,925
  Nova Scotia Total: 370,504,828 332,483,619 290,607,440
New Brunswick
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 0 0 0
  River eels 168,157 147,804 105,334
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 862,701 620,562 665,872
  Shads 3,348,522 2,761,740 2,887,614
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 98,782 150,430 197,495
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 509,139 819,217 508,111
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 0 0 0
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 1,776 13,212 5,363
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 68,251,067 64,884,229 62,416,641
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 0 0 0
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 1,733,331 1,418,981 1,501,982
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 1,873 273,391 67,885
  Marine fishes not identified 15 0 0
  Crabs, sea-spiders 9,936,489 14,414,800 18,529,968
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 7,378,831 6,722,457 7,467,877
  Shrimps, prawns 5,358,924 6,997,907 6,554,710
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 46,556 66,989 118,236
  Oysters 253,337 240,432 250,335
  Mussels 155,894 54,903 168,458
  Scallops, pectens 2,611,984 2,860,089 2,814,244
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 1,083,208 1,152,478 990,675
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 2,087,752 2,328,554 2,892,857
  Brown seaweeds 11,143,762 11,804,213 10,914,500
  Red seaweeds 268,617 283,756 240,347
  New Brunswick Total: 115,300,717 118,016,144 119,298,504
Prince Edward Island
  River eels 71,070 69,000 61,432
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 226,055 160,204 276,773
  Shads 83,125 110,957 167,666
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 451,349 250,536 257,241
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 70,041 294,675 282,129
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 2,399 3,750 9,779
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 16,102,578 16,502,665 15,392,261
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 125,914 178,916 176,072
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 5,050,290 5,105,444 5,610,994
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 5,002 3,569 1,549
  Crabs, sea-spiders 4,152,042 5,415,311 6,451,728
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 9,157,730 9,151,694 8,459,087
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 469 16,749 35,264
  Oysters 2,958,769 3,995,774 2,857,340
  Scallops, pectens 337,749 454,736 389,245
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 1,838,855 1,595,294 1,807,671
  Brown seaweeds 982,115 694,055 132,401
  Red seaweeds 9,009,776 5,039,074 5,043,189
  Miscellaneous aquatic plants 1,560 0 0
  Prince Edward Island Total: 50,626,888 49,042,403 47,411,821
Quebec
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 43,537 405 48,292
  River eels 75,102 58 72,092
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 123,205 319 123,421
  Shads 653 1,065 529
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 3,368,918 4,099,141 4,002,955
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 223,991 1,588,186 2,211,772
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 228 937 791
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 326,693 296,257 258,899
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 6,650,924 6,846,699 5,394,728
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 4,709,092 2,166,020 1,778,794
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 32,131 35,848 23,272
  Marine fishes not identified 124 243 167
  Crabs, sea-spiders 14,468,881 17,139,500 18,546,515
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 3,538,244 3,837,950 3,460,636
  Shrimps, prawns 17,285,328 22,346,536 17,422,245
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 2,060,930 1,675,950 1,664,892
  Mussels 48,853 55,316 49,873
  Scallops, pectens 1,451,614 1,159,052 1,270,820
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 2,438,998 2,368,652 2,122,663
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 0 34 0
  Blue-whales, fin-whales 0 0 0
  Eared seals, hair seals, walruses2,3 0 0 0
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 145,718 166,343 182,468
  Miscellaneous aquatic products 35,516 80,640 63,258
  Quebec Total: 57,028,680 63,865,151 58,699,082
Newfoundland and Labrador
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 28 0 34
  River eels 64,565 48,717 71,086
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 21,600 3,149 5,509
  Shads 0 2 0
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 29,089,603 27,314,094 29,145,187
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 16,578,984 16,744,121 19,329,836
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 0 108,759 374,640
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 10,145,952 7,081,331 9,021,919
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 20,368,163 20,059,347 25,507,448
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 177,936 48,730 65,684
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 49,035,001 73,447,905 79,055,166
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 2,219,997 1,415,320 1,535,593
  Marine fishes not identified 0 10,143 5
  Crabs, sea-spiders 59,753,946 56,993,553 44,995,446
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 2,255,976 1,910,071 2,615,560
  King crabs, squat-lobsters 0 0 0
  Shrimps, prawns 88,520,313 120,424,539 114,851,335
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans 0 0 0
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 517,335 1,114,507 2,125,670
  Scallops, pectens 1,538,340 4,367,282 5,176,942
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 23,354,402 18,782,248 18,703,220
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 1,086,577 2,524,215 536,423
  Sperm-whales, pilot-whales 0 0 0
  Eared seals, hair seals, walruses2,3 732,494 932,965 497,815
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 1,363,579 1,183,675 1,080,711
  Miscellaneous aquatic products 1,641,469 3,121,265 2,716,538
  Newfoundland and Labrador Total: 308,466,260 357,635,938 357,411,767
British Columbia
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 49 0 6
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 38,513,175 25,829,307 27,253,383
  Shads 124,640 36,414 109,482
  Miscellaneous diadromous fishes 0 0 0
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 16,737,760 17,943,297 29,023,771
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 77,624,537 73,156,885 94,705,990
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 32,955 24,576 16,136
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 24,236,195 23,126,412 23,347,256
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 31,043,968 26,905,508 31,169,716
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 614,557 739,427 1,041,947
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 1,158 12,486 1,093
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 8,136,669 7,479,997 7,265,547
  Marine fishes not identified 1 0 7
  Crabs, sea-spiders 7,096,978 9,429,931 5,402,909
  King crabs, squat-lobsters 179 464 227
  Shrimps, prawns 3,348,197 2,690,100 2,882,638
  Krill, planktonic crustaceans 167,130 37,370 267,571
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans 0 191 0
  Scallops, pectens 38,890 33,003 24,781
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 2,968,476 3,008,181 2,704,256
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 150,830 90,773 55,224
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 6,036,179 5,951,204 5,607,297
  Miscellaneous aquatic invertebrates 0 0 9
  British Columbia Total: 216,872,523 196,495,527 230,879,244
Total, all provinces and species 1,118,799,896 1,117,538,782 1,104,307,858
Notes:

1. Sea port landings.
2. Data on seal skins and other seal parts are expressed in numbers instead of landed volume and hence, are not included in the total volume estimates.
3. Volume of landings for the following seal parts: seal shoulder, seal meat, seal fat.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

3.1.6 Landed price by province and species ($/kg)1
  2003 2004 2005
Nova Scotia
  River eels 10.27 14.05 32.88
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 3.32 3.21 1.57
  Shads 0.44 0.36 0.26
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 2.61 3.80 3.84
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 1.28 1.01 1.12
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 0.88 1.07 1.04
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 0.63 0.78 0.75
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 0.20 0.20 0.24
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 11.93 9.64 9.42
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 0.46 0.48 0.65
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 0.44 0.41 0.53
  Marine fishes not identified 0.53 0.47 0.47
  Crabs, sea-spiders 6.10 6.10 4.06
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 14.34 13.33 14.14
  King crabs, squat-lobsters 0.99 0.97 0.98
  Shrimps, prawns 2.20 1.61 1.73
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 1.55 1.47 1.45
  Oysters 2.05 1.95 1.97
  Mussels 1.32 1.38 0.00
  Scallops, pectens 1.39 1.44 1.41
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 0.88 0.89 0.88
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 1.09 1.05 1.24
  Miscellaneous marine molluscs 0.64 … 0.00
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 1.92 1.38 1.85
  Brown seaweeds 0.04 0.05 0.05
  Red seaweeds 0.49 0.40 0.43
  Miscellaneous aquatic products 2.14 2.17 2.19
New Brunswick
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes … … 0.00
  River eels 4.18 4.80 5.73
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 1.05 0.84 0.76
  Shads 0.21 0.27 0.32
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 3.67 3.47 3.59
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 1.39 1.36 1.25
&nbsnbsp; Miscellaneous coastal fishes … … 0.00
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 1.04 0.88 0.89
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 0.23 0.19 0.23
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes … … 0.00
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 0.61 0.61 0.72
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 1.24 0.34 0.46
  Marine fishes not identified .. … 0.00
  Crabs, sea-spiders 4.87 5.55 3.94
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 11.99 11.38 12.90
  Shrimps, prawns 1.17 1.10 1.14
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 2.07 1.93 1.87
  Oysters 3.49 3.53 3.69
  Mussels 1.26 1.01 1.21
  Scallops, pectens 1.62 1.66 1.55
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 2.00 1.92 2.12
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 2.01 1.54 1.21
  Brown seaweeds 0.04 0.05 0.05
  Red seaweeds 1.87 1.92 1.89
Prince Edward Island
  River eels 3.79 4.44 4.68
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 1.13 0.90 1.04
  Shads 0.76 0.83 1.09
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 1.20 1.52 1.29
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 1.42 1.27 1.14
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 0.34 0.79 1.00
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 0.26 0.22 0.27
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 21.55 15.94 14.01
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 0.50 0.51 0.68
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 0.98 0.95 0.93
  Crabs, sea-spiders 2.83 3.44 2.60
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 11.95 10.70 12.20
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 0.88 0.94 1.00
  Oysters 2.52 1.95 2.25
  Scallops, pectens 1.68 1.74 2.19
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 2.23 2.19 2.01
  Brown seaweeds 0.23 0.16 0.14
  Red seaweeds 0.28 0.23 0.23
  Miscellaneous aquatic plants 0.22 … 0.00
Quebec
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 4.91 6.31 8.82
  River eels 4.86 0.34 6.61
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 0.90 3.50 0.88
  Shads 0.40 0.17 0.44
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 1.85 2.02 2.07
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 1.43 1.39 1.00
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 0.11 0.03 0.19
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 0.73 0.70 0.77
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 0.26 0.25 0.28
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 0.41 0.40 0.52
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 0.52 0.33 0.16
  Marine fishes not identified 0.27 0.45 0.16
  Crabs, sea-spiders 5.58 5.81 3.51
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 13.26 12.98 14.01
  Shrimps, prawns 1.36 1.30 1.37
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 0.96 0.99 1.02
  Mussels 2.20 1.77 2.19
  Scallops, pectens 1.33 1.39 1.52
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 1.19 1.26 1.40
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses … 0.03 0.00
  Blue-whales, fin-whales … … 0.00
  Eared seals, hair seals, walruses … … 0.00
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 1.81 1.34 1.13
  Miscellaneous aquatic products 3.98 4.37 3.43
Newfoundland and Labrador
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes … … 0.00
  River eels 4.16 4.75 5.40
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 1.91 1.21 1.84
  Shads … … 0.00
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 1.55 1.61 1.60
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 1.19 1.13 0.99
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes … 0.55 1.76
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 0.84 0.53 0.66
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 0.19 0.16 0.24
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 8.21 6.84 6.72
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 0.22 0.27 0.34
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 0.30 0.24 0.25
  Marine fishes not identified … … 0.24
  Crabs, sea-spiders 4.43 5.29 3.14
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters 11.47 11.04 11.94
  King crabs, squat-lobsters … … 0.00
  Shrimps, prawns 1.60 1.41 1.54
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans … … 0.00
  Abalones, winkles, conchs 0.84 0.97 1.06
  Scallops, pectens 1.16 1.33 1.56
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 1.47 1.27 1.24
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 0.51 0.57 0.64
  Sperm-whales, pilot-whales … … 0.00
  Eared seals, hair seals, walruses … … 33.24
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 1.32 1.35 0.98
  Miscellaneous aquatic products 4.27 4.19 2.91
British Columbia
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes 0.44 … 0.88
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 1.26 2.04 1.25
  Shads 0.31 0.88 0.88
  Miscellaneous diadromous fishes … … 0.00
  Flounders, halibuts, soles 3.28 2.59 1.99
  Cods, hakes, haddocks 0.32 0.34 0.31
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes 2.53 2.02 2.00
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes 2.03 2.05 2.37
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 1.55 1.37 0.93
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes 2.15 3.54 3.76
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 0.44 0.45 0.44
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras 0.47 0.30 0.60
  Marine fishes not identified .. .. 0.88
  Crabs, sea-spiders 5.41 4.96 5.18
  King crabs, squat-lobsters 20.49 17.85 15.87
  Shrimps, prawns 10.20 11.30 14.93
  Krill, planktonic crustaceans 1.12 1.10 1.00
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans … 14.35 0.00
  Scallops, pectens 5.88 5.80 5.76
  Clams, cockles, arkshells 12.37 12.47 12.85
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 3.16 3.32 3.07
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms 1.64 1.74 1.53
  Miscellaneous aquatic invertebrates .. … 0.22
Note:

1. Sea port landings.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

3.1.7 Landed value by gear type ($), 2003-20051
  2003 2004 2005
Nova Scotia
  Purse seines 9,129,683 11,294,071 6,124,283
  Seine nets 1,244,302 881,679 1,278,437
  Trawls 121,583,438 89,332,547 100,841,087
  Dredge (Boat) 131,146,570 115,636,756 74,707,049
  Gillnets 13,900,026 7,718,432 11,220,371
  Longline 36,003,120 32,820,762 36,883,283
  Hooks and other lines 9,357,997 6,584,811 7,920,421
  Pots and traps 517,033,674 471,950,896 489,338,962
  Miscellaneous gear 7,753,591 7,308,924 13,635,793
  Nova Scotia Total: 847,152,400 743,528,879 741,949,686
New Brunswick
  Purse seines 4,855,691 3,747,602 4,159,533
  Seine nets 151,011 512,195 503,776
  Trawls 6,312,746 7,860,323 7,509,062
  Dredge (Boat) 6,441,993 6,429,040 5,961,718
  Gillnets 10,276,454 5,446,253 8,727,906
  Longline 377,572 499,948 481,759
  Hooks and other lines 349,805 291,503 476,573
  Pots and traps 140,742,069 161,858,707 160,301,439
  Miscellaneous gear 6,397,425 6,850,316 19,662,079
  New Brunswick Total: 175,904,767 193,495,888 207,783,846
Prince Edward Island
  Purse seines 380,592 744,613 0
  Seine nets 86,849 15,544 0
  Trawls 321,280 176,764 207,533
  Dredge (Boat) 566,263 791,190 853,570
  Gillnets 5,138,334 4,412,093 5,942,366
  Longline 119,397 240,502 185,720
  Hooks and other lines 3,580,610 3,580,753 4,694,007
  Pots and traps 122,125,583 117,236,814 109,747,514
  Miscellaneous gear 14,288,613 13,207,592 22,395,095
  Prince Edward Island Total: 146,607,521 140,405,865 144,025,804
Quebec
  Purse seines 0 15,200 4,386
  Seine nets 377,609 658,683 583,744
  Trawls 24,052,017 29,924,248 24,676,041
  Dredge (Boat) 2,618,830 2,197,121 2,655,957
  Gillnets 6,980,913 9,801,909 9,547,636
  Longline 641,928 1,118,157 1,425,448
  Hooks and other lines 1,584,330 353,522 367,340
  Pots and traps 123,704,477 143,917,591 111,333,077
  Miscellaneous gear 10,443,557 12,216,162 9,455,239
  Quebec Total: 170,403,661 200,202,593 160,048,868
Newfoundland and Labrador
  Purse seines 12,044,796 16,590,127 20,656,274
  Seine nets 1,165,094 3,203,449 8,829,565
  Trawls 177,640,589 203,633,788 209,844,331
  Dredge (Boat) 39,621,270 32,148,980 33,313,644
  Gillnets 31,305,403 34,258,386 35,376,305
  Longline 10,503,808 9,322,445 9,106,514
  Hooks and other lines 2,310,631 2,121,257 1,495,255
  Pots and traps 292,618,093 327,632,050 179,301,647
  Miscellaneous gear 14,277,306 16,584,816 17,282,591
  Newfoundland and Labrador Total: 581,486,988 645,495,299 515,206,127
British Columbia
  Purse seines 31,137,676 28,086,191 22,283,777
  Seine nets 146,167 774,877 431,623
  Trawls 58,970,075 59,786,014 63,723,586
  Dredge (Boat) 36,740 37,078 58,116
  Gillnets 41,609,037 33,385,754 25,617,484
  Longline 61,258,638 48,716,398 64,528,441
  Hooks and other lines 13,469,450 22,199,852 18,562,042
  Pots and traps 85,549,391 89,837,659 90,019,847
  Miscellaneous gear 58,462,980 56,017,478 43,487,776
  British Columbia Total: 350,640,154 338,841,300 328,712,692
Total, All Provinces
  Purse seines 57,548,437 60,477,805 53,228,252
  Seine nets 3,171,032 6,046,427 11,627,145
  Trawls 388,880,145 390,713,686 406,801,640
  Dredge (Boat) 180,431,667 157,240,165 117,550,055
  Gillnets 109,210,167 95,022,828 96,432,068
  Longline 108,904,463 92,718,213 112,611,165
  Hooks and other lines 30,652,822 35,131,699 33,515,638
  Pots and traps 1,281,773,288 1,312,433,716 1,140,042,485
  Miscellaneous gear 111,623,471 112,185,288 125,918,574
Total, all gear types 2,272,195,491 2,261,969,825 2,097,727,022
Note:

1. Sea port landings.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

3.1.8 Landed volume by gear type (kg), 2003-20051
  2003 2004 2005
Nova Scotia
  Purse seines 66,984,841 57,909,434 34,917,717
  Seine nets 954,250 826,950 1,071,174
  Trawls 80,096,416 73,447,652 79,036,373
  Dredge (Boat) 100,307,799 85,786,047 57,576,646
  Gillnets 24,549,028 18,435,785 20,484,248
  Longline 12,434,944 11,533,570 12,232,744
  Hooks and other lines 4,601,230 2,855,490 3,605,086
  Pots and traps 53,073,199 56,137,469 53,695,265
  Miscellaneous gear 27,503,121 25,551,222 27,988,187
  Nova Scotia Total: 370,504,828 332,483,619 290,607,440
New Brunswick
  Purse seines 31,222,451 22,069,992 22,326,604
  Seine nets 155,161 365,795 642,676
  Trawls 5,391,888 7,106,786 6,602,566
  Dredge (Boat) 4,092,456 4,547,844 4,949,699
  Gillnets 28,952,176 23,058,083 28,712,733
  Longline 120,880 368,357 159,065
  Hooks and other lines 630,477 445,739 724,212
  Pots and traps 31,136,370 45,725,898 40,595,357
  Miscellaneous gear 13,598,858 14,327,650 14,585,592
  New Brunswick Total: 115,300,717 118,016,144 119,298,504
Prince Edward Island
  Purse seines 2,078,535 4,139,244 0
  Seine nets 78,838 26,430 0
  Trawls 282,784 181,452 222,055
  Dredge (Boat) 337,749 454,736 389,245
  Gillnets 16,660,545 15,059,444 17,780,471
  Longline 70,654 93,946 88,815
  Hooks and other lines 2,162,108 2,527,300 3,485,125
  Pots and traps 14,163,622 15,188,083 14,627,363
  Miscellaneous gear 14,792,053 11,371,768 10,818,747
  Prince Edward Island Total: 50,626,888 49,042,403 47,411,821
Quebec
  Purse seines 0 68,946 15,507
  Seine nets 422,000 677,949 641,927
  Trawls 17,795,325 23,126,461 18,176,963
  Dredge (Boat) 2,433,907 2,008,003 2,231,509
  Gillnets 8,652,037 11,126,145 9,601,542
  Longline 201,390 395,823 734,832
  Hooks and other lines 3,851,266 869,087 683,561
  Pots and traps 19,423,491 21,856,256 23,827,086
  Miscellaneous gear 4,249,264 3,736,481 2,786,155
  Quebec Total: 57,028,680 63,865,151 58,699,082
Newfoundland and Labrador
  Purse seines 54,358,695 68,087,437 66,050,807
  Seine nets 4,976,180 10,666,317 24,079,606
  Trawls 120,058,463 149,106,902 145,111,717
  Dredge (Boat) 26,178,670 24,220,364 24,947,147
  Gillnets 22,126,703 20,737,384 25,663,713
  Longline 5,360,337 5,227,891 5,974,731
  Hooks and other lines 2,249,841 3,206,756 1,818,844
  Pots and traps 71,493,864 74,654,706 62,772,287
  Miscellaneous gear 1,663,507 1,728,181 992,915
  Newfoundland and Labrador Total: 308,466,260 357,635,938 357,411,767
British Columbia
  Purse seines 40,503,104 27,533,504 34,467,409
  Seine nets 458,171 2,454,060 2,021,285
  Trawls 111,379,323 105,499,753 137,249,055
  Dredge (Boat) 7,627 6,981 10,796
  Gillnets 24,496,580 18,565,393 18,961,517
  Longline 15,005,714 14,874,021 15,146,539
  Hooks and other lines 4,331,458 4,530,325 3,994,346
  Pots and traps 11,192,556 13,600,478 10,695,252
  Miscellaneous gear 9,497,989 9,431,010 8,333,045
  British Columbia Total: 216,872,523 196,495,527 230,879,244
Total, All Provinces
  Purse seines 195,147,626 179,808,557 157,778,044
  Seine nets 7,044,600 15,017,501 28,456,668
  Trawls 335,004,199 358,469,006 386,398,729
  Dredge (Boat) 133,358,208 117,023,975 90,105,042
  Gillnets 125,437,069 106,982,234 121,204,224
  Longline 33,193,919 32,493,608 34,336,726
  Hooks and other lines 17,826,380 14,434,697 14,311,174
  Pots and traps 200,483,102 227,162,890 206,212,610
  Miscellaneous gear 71,304,792 66,146,312 65,504,641
Total, all gear types 1,118,799,896 1,117,538,782 1,104,307,858
Note:
1. Sea port landings.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

3.1.9 Landed value by vessel length ($), 2003-20051
  2003 2004 2005
Nova Scotia
  Not Applicable 11,327,660 10,529,217 30,272,770
  1-34.9 FT 75,215,828 73,704,838 76,972,634
  35-44.9 FT 409,136,623 413,068,413 355,955,569
  45-64.9 FT 156,766,186 95,222,680 150,331,929
  65-99.9 FT 25,821,246 22,341,628 19,257,070
  100 + 168,884,857 128,662,102 109,159,714
  Nova Scotia Total: 847,152,400 743,528,879 741,949,686
New Brunswick
  Not Applicable 10,714,734 8,385,287 10,126,778
  1-34.9 FT 7,757,384 6,527,045 6,563,960
  35-44.9 FT 98,319,516 94,910,274 105,926,271
  45-64.9 FT 48,665,174 68,783,576 69,080,212
  65-99.9 FT 8,290,984 12,800,922 13,615,758
  100 + 2,156,973 2,088,784 2,470,867
  New Brunswick Total: 175,904,767 193,495,888 207,783,846
Prince Edward Island
  Not Applicable 19,648,689 16,282,722 13,715,251
  1-34.9 FT 425,861 582,777 637,477
  35-44.9 FT 119,899,365 114,548,391 121,043,191
  45-64.9 FT 6,262,622 8,247,362 8,629,885
  65-99.9 FT 118,489 293,805 0
  100 + 252,495 450,808 0
  Price Edward Island Total: 146,607,521 140,405,865 144,025,804
Quebec
  Not Applicable 9,358,222 11,953,599 9,332,789
  1-34.9 FT 30,450,830 28,476,974 25,647,725
  35-44.9 FT 53,775,848 59,730,041 49,692,213
  45-64.9 FT 71,601,163 91,304,018 67,972,852
  65-99.9 FT 5,217,599 8,737,962 7,403,289
  100 + 0 0 0
  Quebec Total: 170,403,661 200,202,593 160,048,868
Newfoundland and Labrador
  Not Applicable 1,494,200 1,523,233 5,580,861
  1-34.9 FT 110,768,111 119,968,412 90,997,983
  35-44.9 FT 95,561,161 107,267,603 64,395,925
  45-64.9 FT 202,261,598 238,763,869 160,326,292
  65-99.9 FT 9,844,229 7,899,887 9,784,341
  100 + 161,557,689 170,072,295 184,120,725
  Newfoundland and Labrador Total: 581,486,988 645,495,299 515,206,127
British Columbia
  Not Applicable 37,536,309 27,047,814 19,888,867
  1-34.9 FT 48,755,607 46,363,338 40,834,952
  35-44.9 FT 99,104,181 103,370,726 100,447,879
  45-64.9 FT 76,236,873 78,395,215 71,911,900
  65-99.9 FT 74,540,992 68,783,687 71,634,083
  100 + 14,466,192 14,880,520 23,995,011
  British Columbia Total: 350,640,154 338,841,300 328,712,692
Total, All Provinces
  Not Applicable 90,079,814 75,721,872 88,917,315
  1-34.9 FT 273,373,620 275,623,385 241,654,730
  35-44.9 FT 875,796,695 892,895,447 797,461,048
  45-64.9 FT 561,793,617 580,716,720 528,253,070
  65-99.9 FT 123,833,538 120,857,892 121,694,541
  100 + 347,318,207 316,154,509 319,746,318
Total, all vessel length categories 2,272,195,491 2,261,969,825 2,097,727,022
Note:

1. Sea port landings.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

3.1.10 Landed volume by vessel length (kg), 2003-20051
  2003 2004 2005
Nova Scotia
  Not Applicable 29,730,826 26,667,429 33,411,410
  1-34.9 FT 11,072,814 12,286,558 9,579,133
  35-44.9 FT 80,686,398 80,124,392 70,538,535
  45-64.9 FT 62,552,116 57,928,731 59,355,840
  65-99.9 FT 58,289,035 48,210,072 36,041,343
  100 + 128,173,639 107,266,437 81,681,179
  Nova Scotia Total: 370,504,828 332,483,619 290,607,440
New Brunswick
  Not Applicable 15,405,549 15,494,356 14,642,045
  1-34.9 FT 3,200,673 2,863,591 2,744,534
  35-44.9 FT 41,911,644 37,593,811 43,915,300
  45-64.9 FT 30,523,343 37,096,163 29,481,502
  65-99.9 FT 10,728,160 12,648,012 15,251,414
  100 + 13,531,348 12,320,211 13,263,709
  New Brunswick Total: 115,300,717 118,016,144 119,298,504
Prince Edward Island
  Not Applicable 17,211,766 13,039,672 10,689,034
  1-34.9 FT 120,777 148,171 206,628
  35-44.9 FT 29,719,119 29,589,845 33,862,642
  45-64.9 FT 1,514,159 2,125,471 2,653,517
  65-99.9 FT 658,316 1,634,751 0
  100 + 1,402,751 2,504,493 0
  Prince Edward Island Total: 50,626,888 49,042,403 47,411,821
Quebec
  Not Applicable 2,803,460 3,416,499 2,637,315
  1-34.9 FT 8,464,936 7,060,667 7,540,843
  35-44.9 FT 18,575,233 18,747,086 16,843,030
  45-64.9 FT 23,358,735 29,512,697 27,624,409
  65-99.9 FT 3,826,316 5,128,202 4,053,485
  100 + 0 0 0
  Quebec Total: 57,028,680 63,865,151 58,699,082
Newfoundland and Labrador
  Not Applicable 188,761 610,966 3,122,072
  1-34.9 FT 44,406,240 50,437,398 52,179,939
  35-44.9 FT 44,689,553 48,897,189 46,995,901
  45-64.9 FT 100,877,364 129,223,284 131,796,041
  65-99.9 FT 15,782,138 15,303,881 14,322,173
  100 + 102,522,204 113,163,220 108,995,641
  Newfoundland and Labrador Total: 308,466,260 357,635,938 357,411,767
British Columbia
  Not Applicable 13,547,590 9,647,029 13,039,298
  1-34.9 FT 14,614,301 13,363,276 10,759,058
  35-44.9 FT 23,923,061 23,476,465 19,267,540
  45-64.9 FT 46,542,804 41,884,904 45,105,994
  65-99.9 FT 105,399,738 94,952,336 109,499,202
  100 + 12,845,028 13,171,518 33,208,152
  British Columbia Total: 216,872,523 196,495,527 230,879,244
Total, All Provinces
  Not Applicable 78,887,952 68,875,951 77,541,174
  1-34.9 FT 81,879,741 86,159,661 83,010,135
  35-44.9 FT 239,505,008 238,428,788 231,422,948
  45-64.9 FT 265,368,521 297,771,250 296,017,303
  65-99.9 FT 194,683,703 177,877,254 179,167,617
  100 + 258,474,970 248,425,879 237,148,681
Total, all vessel length categories 1,118,799,896 1,117,538,782 1,104,307,858
Note:

1. Sea port landings.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

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